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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Petersham (Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
89
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
89
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
51
89
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
86
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Petersham (Worcester County Massachusetts)
3 Families width 4 Species
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Petersham (Worcester County Massachusetts)
5 Genera with 4 Species
Gaurax Loew, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Ischyrosyrphus Bigot, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1973Globetails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Petersham (Worcester County Massachusetts)
4 Species
Gaurax maculicornis Sabrosky, 1951
Metopia argyrocephala Meigen, 1824
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Sphaerophoria asymmetrica Knutson, 1973Watson's amaranth

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Petersham (Worcester County Massachusetts)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Muscomorpha at itis.gov
Muscomorpha at marinespecies.org